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Regulations  for 
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The  attention  , of  claimants  is  called  tq  the  following  forms  in  preparing  their  affidavits,  an  obser- 
vance of  which  will  saye  time,  trouble  ami  expense:  -. 
STATE  OF                                                    |             On  this                   day  of  • 
j    ^p/  ,i^fu               County,  to-wit:       )    180    ,  personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscri- 
ber, a  justice  of  the  peace  in  and  tor  the  county  aforesaid, 

who,  after  beiug  sworn  according  to  law.  deposes  and  says,  thai  is  the 

gi/'  of  deceased,  who  was  a 


of  Captain 
Regiment  of  *l.  volunteers,  commanded  by  Colonel 

,-'iu  the  service  of  the  Confederate  States  in  the 
present  war  with  the  United  States:   that  the  .-aid 
entered  the  service  at  in  county  and  State 

on  or  about  the  day  of  186 

and  died  at  on  or  about  the  day  of  lSb' 

leaving 

That  makes  this  deposition  for  the  purpose  of  obtaining  from   the  Government  of  the 

Confederate  States  whatever  may  have  been  due  the  said  at 

the  time  of  his  death  for  pay,  bounty  or  other  allowances  for  his  services,  as 
aforesaid. 

Sworn  to  and  subscribed  before  me,    )  (Signed) 

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And  on  the  same  day  and  year  aforesaid,   also  appeared  before  me  a  justice  of  the  peace,  as 
aforesaid  wll°  is  wel1  known  to  me, 

and  whom  I  hereby  certify  to  be  a  person  of  veracity  and  credibility,   who  having  been   by  me  dul\ 
sworn  says,  on  oath,  that        ■'  -C-^  is  well  acquainted  with 
the  claimant,  and  also  well  knew,  for  , >"'  \ears, 

the  deceased  soldier  herein  mentioned,  and  that  the  statement  made  under  oath  by  said 


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the  claimant,   as  to  relationship  to 

tlji-  said  deceased  soldier,  is  true  and  eorrect  in  every  particular,  to  the  best  of  knowledge  and 

belief,  and  that  the  said  is  wholly 

disinterested. 

Sworn  to  and  subscribed  before  me.    i  (Signed) 

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STATE  OF  | 

County,  to-wit :        ) 

I  hereby  certify  that 

gentleman,  before  whom  the  foregoing  affidavits  of 

and  appear  to  have  been 

made,  and  whose  genuine  signature  is  subscribed  thereto,  was  at  the  time  of  making  and  signing  the 
same,  a  justice  of  the  peace  in  and  tor  the  County  and  State  aforesaid,  duly  commissioned  and  sworn, 
and  to  all  whose  official  acts  as  such,  full  faith  and  credit  is  and  ought  to  be  given,  as  well  in  Courts  of 
Justice  ;i-  thereout 

In  testimony  whereol    I   have   hereunto  set   my  hand, 
and  afR.xed  the  seal 
IlL.]  County  Court,  this  da . 

Anno  Domini,  eighteen  hundn  -  \ty- 

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of  inty  Court. 

II  within  their  knowledge,  claimants  should  stati  the  officer  or  soldier  was  born,  and  when 
andyrowi  what  cava  he  died,  distinguishing  those  who  were  killed  in  battle,  or  died  m  „■„„„.,  I  in 
/"title,  from  those  Wio  died  oj    dit 

When  there  is  an  administrator,  a  certificate  of  the  tact  by  the  proper  officer  of  the  Court  -rant- 
ing the  same,  under  his  seal  of  office,  will  be  all  that  is  necessary. 

The  law.  aud  th:se  regulations  applying  as  well  to  conscripts  as  bo  volunteers,  with  respect  to  the 
former  claimants  and   wi:  vill   be  required  to  swear  to  the  conscription   and  the   regiment    and 

commander,  to  which  the  conscript  belonged.  They  will  name  the  captains  and  companies  whan  thev 
can  do  so,  as  this  information  will  greatly  facilitate  the  settlements. 

Claimants  should  always  endorse  on  their  papers  their  address,  naming  postoffke,  county  and 
Stale. 

The  aforegoing  forms,  etc.,  have  also  been  approved  by  the  Secretary  of  War. 

W.  11.  S.  TAYLOR, 

.Second  Auditor,  C.  S, 


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